Etymograph

English

supermodule

From super- + module.

Formed from super- + module

Proto-Indo-European *med- ‘to measure’

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Proto-Italic *modos

Latin modus ‘measure’

Latin modulus ‘a small measure, a measure, mode, meter’

French module

English module

Today it means

noun A particular module over a superring or superalgebra

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “supermodule”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / supermodule